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Piñera and Pastrana to share good practices on electoral campaigns and political communication in Haiti

Haiti is facing the most complex and large-scale electoral process of its history with presidential, legislative and local elections to be held before the end of the year. The success of fair, transparent and inclusive elections will be crucial to resume democratic...

Club de Madrid open letter about Venezuela attracts international press attention

BBC Online “Ex leaders demand jailed Venezuela politicians to be freed” Business Matters (Audio) “Former Mexican Leader criticizes Venezuela’s President Maduro” BBC Mundo Interview with ex President of Mexico and Club de Madrid Member, Vicente Fox: “Maduro va por mal...

Vaira Vike-Freiberga: “We need to create a situation in Europe where war is unthinkable”

Vaira Vike-Freiberga gave the keynote speech in this event focussed in the easter and southern heighbourhoods. She stressed the need to "create a situation in Europe where war is unthinkable" and showed her worry about the current developments in the Mediterranean:"We...

#NGD: Democratic Governance & Management of Natural Resources & Ecosystems

The discussions were around whether a democratic system is the best guarantee for the sustainable management of natural resources, and which are the best examples that prove this. This will be analyzed in each region of the world during the Track 3 ongoing analysis of...

Vaira Vike-Freiberga on Migrants Day: “I spent part of my childhood in refugee camps”

Dec 18, 2016

"I know what it means to have to give up what you are born with and have to go through many challenges before you become something else" says Vike-Freiberga. "Migrants and refugees have a stressful first period. It's very demanding, with no friends, not knowing the language or the local costumes"...

Youth, women, communities & Shared Societies, elements for a new narrative to prevent violent extremism

Dec 5, 2016

Click here to read the full report, and follow us on Twitter and Facebook through the hashtag #TellADifferentStory. The discussions took place in Brussels on September 28, 2016. Experts at the sessions agreed on the necessity to understand the ideology behind the propaganda of violent extremists...

Club de Madrid supports the #InspiringTunisia campaign for a democracy that delivers

Nov 25, 2016

What Tunisia is accomplishing in terms of democratic transition, it aims at accomplishing in terms of economic renewal. Tunisia is organizing on November 29 and 30th an investment conference “Tunisia2020” aimed at securing financing and investments for public and private projects, and...

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